In the news: In the wake of the death of a woman who was denied an abortion even though her unborn child was dying, Ireland is introducing a new law to clarify when abortion is OK. The country now has a strict no-abortion policy, but the law will be rewritten to allow an abortion if the mother’s life is in danger.

Opening bell: The Dow Jones opened at 13,350.96, finishing up 115.57 points Tuesday.